3500 ACT Vocabulary
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3500 ACT Vocabulary
Group (5) - Matching Quizzes
elegy 
1
 | (挽歌,悲歌) poem or song expressing lamentation; mournful poem |
| (阐释,博览会) exhibition; part of a play that provides the background information; opening section of a fugue |
| (胚胎的,未开发的) in early stage of development; of an organism prior to birth; related to embryo |
| (赋予公民权（投票权）) admit to rights of citizenship, especially the right to vote |
eloquent
2
| (善于表达的,有口才的) vividly or movingly expressive; persuasive |
| (消散的,凋零的) fleeting; vanishing or likely to vanish like vapor |
| (感叹词,咒骂) interjection; word or phrase having no independent meaning; expression usually of surprise or anger |
| (赞美) praise highly; glorify; celebrate |
elucidate
3
| (遭遇,遇到) face; confront; meet, especially unexpectedly; come upon |
| (朦胧的,谜一样的) obscure; puzzling; not easily explained or accounted for |
| (解释,启迪) make clear or plain, especially by explanation; clarify |
| (财产,不动产) extensive landed property; everything you own; all of your assets |
encircle
4
| (环绕,包围) form a circle about; enclose within a circle or ring; surround |
| (估计) judge to be probable; form an opinion about; evaluate |
| (巨大的,严重的,极恶劣) hugeness in a bad sense; act of extreme evil or wickedness |
| (赋予公民权（投票权）) admit to rights of citizenship, especially the right to vote |
encumber
5
| (拖累,负担) burden; put a heavy load on; load with debts, or other legal claims |
| (自我中心,利己主义) excessive interest in one's self; belief that one should be interested in one's self rather than in others |
| (财产,不动产) extensive landed property; everything you own; all of your assets |
| (有资格的) eligible; qualified; qualified for by right according to law |
enjoin
6
| (拔出,榨取) draw or pull out, usually with some force or effort; remove; get despite difficulties or obstacles |
| (末端,极端,极度) end; utmost point; outermost or farthest point or portion |
| (合适的,有利的,策略性的) suitable; appropriate to a purpose; serving to promote your interest |
| (命令,阻止,禁止) direct or impose with urgent appeal; order with emphasis |
entitled
7
| (环绕,包围) form a circle about; enclose within a circle or ring; surround |
| (赋予公民权（投票权）) admit to rights of citizenship, especially the right to vote |
| (有资格的) eligible; qualified; qualified for by right according to law |
| (胡闹,奇怪、出格的行为) wild and exciting undertaking; adventurous or unconventional act |
epicure
8
| (赞美) praise highly; glorify; celebrate |
| (美食者,享乐主义者) a person with refined taste, especially in food and wine |
| (突然看见) catch sight of; glimpse; discover at a distance |
| (消散的,凋零的) fleeting; vanishing or likely to vanish like vapor |
erode
9
| (热心地,满腔热情地) eagerly; wholeheartedly; in a lavish or enthusiastic manner |
| (时代) particular period of history, especially one considered remarkable |
| (侵蚀) eat away; wear away by abrasion; become worn |
| (感叹词,咒骂) interjection; word or phrase having no independent meaning; expression usually of surprise or anger |
espy
10
| (紧急情况) urgent situation; state or quality of requiring much effort or immediate action |
| (突然看见) catch sight of; glimpse; discover at a distance |
| (善于表达的,有口才的) vividly or movingly expressive; persuasive |
| (时代) particular period of history, especially one considered remarkable |